Abstract:Trade has contributed to economic development and has brought countries or regions of the world closer together, but it has also had a significant impact on the global environment, particularly in terms of carbon dioxide emissions. Does an increase in a country’s trade necessarily contribute to an increase in its carbon emissions? This paper examines the impact of changes in the position of major countries in the world trade network on their carbon emission levels. In terms of research methodology, this paper … Show more
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